Anna Alejo

Federal Appeals Court in Colorado finds ICE "no bond" policy unlawful

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a man who's lived in the U.S. for more than two decades, detained for more than eight months by ICE, must be released, and that an ICE guidance denying bond to all detainees who entered the country illegally is unlawful.

• Jul 1

Phil Weiser projected to win Democratic primary for Colorado governor

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is the winner in the pivotal race to be the Democratic nominee for governor in Colorado, AP projects.

• Jul 1

Colorado law protects transgender athletes, voters may change that

The Supreme Court ruled that states can prohibit transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams. The order, however, does not require states to do so, which means that Colorado law which requires school districts to accommodate students according to their gender identity, still stands.

• Jun 30

Colorado communities prepare to celebrate Juneteenth

This Friday, June 19, Colorado celebrates Juneteenth, a state and federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery and the promise of freedom.

• Jun 19

The world's cultures shine at Aurora Fest

Aurora Fest kicked off Saturday with its Parade of Nations, celebrating the Colorado city where one in five people are foreign born.

• Jun 15

Explore the sights, sounds and tastes of the world at Aurora Fest on Saturday

The free festival celebrating Aurora's international community starts Saturday at 3PM, at the Aurora Municipal Center's Great Lawn.

• Jun 15

Momo Dumplings aims to delight at Aurora Fest

The menu centers on dumplings, seasoned with spices shared by both Nepal and India, but prepared in distinct ways.

• Jun 9

At Aurora Fest, a community far from home feels right at home

Colorado's Ethiopian community claims a prominent place each year at Aurora's celebration of global cultures.

• Jun 2

Nepalese community leader wants Coloradans to know: "We are here"

With an exhibit at Denver International Airport, and strong presence at Aurora Fest, the Colorado Nepalese Community proudly shares a vibrant culture.

• Jun 1

Colorado leaders push back after House Republicans demand immigration records

The Republican-led United States House Judiciary Committee is demanding records from Boulder and Denver counties as part of a congressional investigation into local immigration policies that lawmakers describe as "sanctuary" practices.

• May 22

World class: how one school brings the globe into the classroom

Aurora Public Schools currently has 16 teachers working on J-1 visas, 11 of them at Aurora Central.

• May 13

Colorado nonprofit works to help with state's mental health worker shortage

Part of the problem starts before clinicians ever see a patient.

• May 12

"We're still here": A bus carries the untold story of Colorado's Native peoples

The one-of-a-kind traveling exhibit will crisscross the state, featuring the work of Native youth.

• May 11

Boulder firebombing suspect to plead guilty to state charges

A court filing over the weekend says the suspect in the Boulder firebombing attack intends to plead guilty to all charges later this week and is asking that his family stay in the country as material witnesses in his case.

• May 5

College signing days in Denver turn dreams into reality

College Signing Day events by the Denver Scholarship Foundation celebrate students who have committed to a college, university or other postsecondary pathway.

• May 1

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